How much revenue did Beyond Blue make?

$217k–$585k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Beyond Blue sell?

Q: How many copies did Beyond Blue sell?

40k to 64k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 40k–64k; $217k–$585k after Steam's cut $395k–$899k before the cut; from 1k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Beyond Blue out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Beyond Blue's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–3.9M

best case 15.0M (Subnautica)

The Exploration genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 1.5M–3.9M copies

≈ $11.5M–$39.1M after Steam's cut

from ~50k reviews

Best case

≈ 11.5M–18.6M copies

Subnautica · ≈ $94.5M–$254.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Exploration (6 of 8) and Underwater (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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